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An American author has won the prestigious Man Booker Prize for the first time, with a biting satire about race relations in the USA.
A wide spectrum of authors - in age, gender, politics and style - is represented on the shortlists for the 2016 Prime Minister's Literary Awards.
Has the debate over the authorship finally been settled?
In 1967, at the height of the Cold War, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt is embroiled in a power struggle involving his chief spymaster and Red sympathisers in Canberra.
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